貪

Readings

Kana: タン、トン、むさぼ.る

Romaji: tan, ton, musabo.ru

Kana

Romaji

Meanings

covet, indulge in

Stroke Diagram

Kanji Info

Stroke Count: 11

Radical Number: 9

Frequency:

Grade: 8

Skip Pattern: 2-2-9

Korean Reading: tam

Chinese Reading: tan1

Unicode: 8caa

JIS: 6C45

Indexes

Nelson Index: 505

New Nelson Index: 5777

Spahn Hadamitzky Index: 2a9.20

Four Corner Index: 8080.6

Daikanwanjiten Index: 36680

Daikanwanjiten Index and Page: 10.0716

2013 Kanji Learners Index: 1821

Remembering the Kanji 6th Index: 1713

Kodansha Kanji Index: 2630

Words

貪 (たん、どん)

coveting; raga (desire)

貪る (むさぼる)

to covet; to indulge in; to deeply desire; to lust insatiably for; to devour greedily

貪官汚吏 (たんかんおり、どんかんおり)

corrupt government official

快を貪る (かいをむさぼる)

to enjoy oneself to the full

貪汚 (たんお)

greed; corruption

貪欲 (どんよく、とんよく、たんよく)

avarice; greed; covetousness; raga (desire)

むさぼり読む (むさぼりよむ)

to read avidly

貪婪 (たんらん、どんらん)

covetousness; greed

貪食 (どんしょく)

voracity; ravenousness

貪り食らう (むさぼりくらう)

to devour greedily

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